You argue with the umpire because there is nothing else you can do about it.

Quote by Leo Durocher

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As long as I've got a chance to beat you I'm going to take it.

As long as I've got a chance to beat you I'm going to take it.

How you play the game is for college ball. When you're playing for money, winning...

How you play the game is for college ball. When you're playing for money, winning...

I never did say that you can't be a nice guy and win. I said...

I never did say that you can't be a nice guy and win. I said...

Show me a good loser and I'll show you an idiot.

Show me a good loser and I'll show you an idiot.

You argue with the umpire because there is nothing else you can do about it.

You argue with the umpire because there is nothing else you can do about it.

Baseball is like church. Many attend few understand.

Baseball is like church. Many attend few understand.

As long as I've got a chance to beat you I'm going to take it.

As long as I've got a chance to beat you I'm going to take it.

I never questioned the integrity of an umpire. Their eyesight, yes.

I never questioned the integrity of an umpire. Their eyesight, yes.

What are we out at the park for, except to win?

What are we out at the park for, except to win?

If you don't win, you're going to be fired. If you do win, you've only...

If you don't win, you're going to be fired. If you do win, you've only...

Nobody ever won a pennant without a star shortstop.

Nobody ever won a pennant without a star shortstop.

God watches over drunks and third baseman.

God watches over drunks and third baseman.

Winning is a habit.

Winning is a habit.

Win any way as long as you can get away with it. Nice guys finish...

Win any way as long as you can get away with it. Nice guys finish...

I come to win.

I never did say that you can't be a nice guy and win. I said...

I never did say that you can't be a nice guy and win. I said...

I made a game effort to argue but two things were against me: the umpires...

I made a game effort to argue but two things were against me: the umpires...

In the olden days, the umpire didn't have to take any courses in mind reading....

In the olden days, the umpire didn't have to take any courses in mind reading....

There are only five things you can do in baseball - run, throw, catch, hit...

There are only five things you can do in baseball - run, throw, catch, hit...

You don't save a pitcher for tomorrow. Tomorrow it may rain.

You don't save a pitcher for tomorrow. Tomorrow it may rain.